East High School - Eastonian Yearbook (Kansas City, MO)

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Mr. Dickson and Mr. King supervised the yearly enrollment. On special occasions such as Christmas, the office was kept gaily decorated. X hese Workers Kept Office Efficiently “1 lello, John. This is Mrs. Eubank at East.’ I his voice is heard by many students who, lor one reason or another, cannot come to school. Mrs. Mina Eubank is the attendance clerk and has charge of recording all absences and tardies. At the end of the year she makes her annual absence report. Acting as the counselor s secretary is Mrs. Margaret Potts. She takes dictation, types, and sends out all required letters. Mrs. Dorothy Milby, secretary, has charge of all general secretarial work. I ler many duties include taking care of all house phone calls and the homeroom bulletins. East s registrar is Mrs. I lelcn Watson. Besides keeping most of the records, she is responsible for the senior and graduation lists. These efficient ladies kept the office running smoothly. M rs. I lelcn Watson Registrar Mrs. Mina Eubank Attendance Clerk Mrs. Dorothy Milby Secretary Mrs. Margaret Potts Secretary 10

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Mr. Edwin J. King Miss Anna C. Stewart vice, Help, and Guidance Helping seniors plan their futures, assisting in the planning of school courses, answering questions on college, and supervising Business Education and Career Days are Miss Anna C. Stewart and Mr. Edwin J. King, cocounselors. Their duties are many and varied but are carried out fully and well. Miss Stewart, who has been at East for the past ten years, knows her duties as the same problems with different faces. Mr. King, for whom this is the first year at East, finds his responsibilities completely new but very interesting. The counselors have divided the classes so that Miss Stewart works with grades eight, ten, and twelve; the ninth and eleventh grades are in Mr. King’s charge. The classes will be rotated each vear. O o J Miss Stewart and Mr. King are always available to discuss with any student the problems of courses, jobs, colleges, and scholarships. 9

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I had it here just a minute ago, one of the students told Shhh! Many teachers and students found the library the ideal the librarian. place for study. Library Helped in Literary Wants Do you wish to take a trip? Do you need references lor that English paper? Or do you just want a good fxx k? Whatever your literary wants or needs, the capable library staff, headed by Miss Sara Bowers, will be able to help. Assisting Miss Bovvers are Mrs. Page Calvert and Mrs. Carol Miller. In the children s library are Miss Margaret Craig, her assistant, Miss Elizabeth Breting, and the clerk, Mrs. Julia O'Connor, a former East student. 1 he library staff is always quite busy keeping track of the 100 to 400 books which are checked out daily, and the stacking and caring lor the remainder of the 20,000 b x ks in East s collection. Of those books that are checked out, some are not returned, of which a few cannot be replaced. I wice a month there is a meeting in which the stall discusses different books and chooses those that will he best litted for the needs and reading enjoyment of our community.